New OA article in Applied Linguistics with @jokedewilde.bsky.social on language and epistemic injustice in adult education. When racialized migrants’ language and knowledge is undervalued or discredited, #translanguaging may be undermined, requiring first a basic commitment to epistemic equality.
Ingrid Rodrick Beiler
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Associate Professor of English @oslomet | applied linguist researching multilingualism, language ideologies, and language learning | views my own | she/hun etc. | #stopthegenocide
🟨 New Publication in #LMT 🟪 @idamlunde.bsky.social, @ingrid-rb.bsky.social, Fritjof Sahlström, Antti Paakkari & Verneri Valasmo, explore the use of screen recording as a method to study digital education environments. Read the article: lnkd.in/gVZ9fYwJ
Join us for #LavLang32 in Edinburgh this September!
The CfPs for LavLang32 at Edinburgh is now OPEN! A reminder of our stellar lineup: • Dr. Nikki Lane (Duke) • Dr. Kevin Guyan (UoE) • Prof. Erez Levon (Bern) • Dr. Stamatina Katsiveli (American College of Greece) • Dr. Eddie Ungless (UoE) Submit a paper here: lavlang32.ppls.ed.ac.uk?page_id=231
"He essentially said, 'I’m not going to hide who I am to make you comfortable.' In doing so Mamdani delivered a raciolinguistic reality check that refuses the idea that politicians of color need to translate themselves into whiteness to be viable." educationallinguist.wordpress.com/2025/11/05/z...
Zohran Mamdani Just Gave American Politics a Raciolinguistic Reality Check
Zohran Mamdani just won the New York City mayoral race, and it’s a big deal for reasons that will no doubt be dissected for years to come. But what really stands out to me is how this moment shifts…
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Israel has deliberately starved the people of Gaza. It said it was starving Gaza over and over again. It has done so systematically - with the full complicity of the West. My column on a crime committed in plain sight 👇 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Israel has deliberately starved the people of Gaza. It couldn’t have done it without the west's help | Owen Jones
The current hand-wringing by Keir Starmer and other western politicians is empty bluster. They knew what was happening all along, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
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“I remember a woman crying and screaming — her daughter’s body was burned. She was begging for someone to come and save her. You could hear the ambulances trying to get in, and you don’t let them enter.” Investigation by Yuval Abraham www.972mag.com/double-tap-i...
The first planned migration of an entire country due to climate change is happening! Tuvalu, a Pacific island nation, is at risk of being submerged under rising sea level, so it has signed an agreement with Australia to allow 280 Tuvaluans to settle in Australia as permanent residents each year.
The First Planned Migration of an Entire Country Is Underway
The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu could be submerged in 25 years due to rising sea levels, so a plan is being implemented to relocate its population to Australia.
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Held without charge for 7 months, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya has been beaten, starved, isolated, and cut off from his family. His freedom is nowhere in sight. Interview by Shatha Yaish. www.972mag.com/hussam-abu-s...
'But what happens when our institutions fall silent in the face of mass child death? What does it reveal about whose lives are valued, whose grief is legitimised, and whose suffering is too politically inconvenient to name?' Not only about #Gaza, about YOU www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
What if they were ours? | BPS
Aneeza Pervez on moral failure and the lives of Palestinian children.
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The people of Gaza face starvation under the joint U.S.-Israeli food distribution system run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
Our Reporter Got Into Gaza. He Witnessed a Famine of Israel’s Making.
The people of Gaza face starvation under the joint U.S.-Israeli food distribution system run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
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Sens. Mes mots sont brisés, écrits avec douleur, prononcés avec rage, et chaque fois qu'ils tentent de s'élever, ils retombent en cendres. Les verbes ont perdu leur sens. Les noms sont las d'abstractions. Et ils ne fixent qu'un monde exaspérant, privé de sens.
deprived of all meaning #KeepTellingofGaza #GazaGenocide
Move follows campaign accusing Maersk of links to Israel’s military and occupation of Palestinian lands.
Shipping giant Maersk divests from companies linked to Israeli settlements
Move follows campaign accusing Maersk of links to Israel’s military and occupation of Palestinian lands.
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Rasisme er et ran. Noen har krafta og motet og tålmodigheten til å forklare hva det betyr. www.morgenbladet.no/ideer/sumaya...
(+) Om opplevelsen av å lese politidokumentene fra Bar Boca-saken
Jeg finnes, samtidig som jeg ikke finnes, i et dokument om et forhold jeg selv har anmeldt til politiet, skriver Sumaya Jirde Ali.
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I see Israel has decided that attacking hospitals is now evil and deserving of retaliation. Amazing how flexible principles can be.
Israeli fire killed at least 40 people, half of them near an aid distribution site operated by the U.S.-backed GHF on Mon. 200 others wounded.. latest in daily mass shootings that have killed 100s of Palestinians trying to reach food since this macabre farce began. www.reuters.com/world/middle...
40 killed in Gaza, many trying to reach food, as UN denounces Israeli-backed aid system
Israeli fire killed at least 40 people, half of them near an aid distribution site operated by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on Monday, the territory's health ministry said, as U.N. officials denounced Israeli-backed aid delivery methods.
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Hi everyone I was denied entry, detained, and deported from the USA over the last 48 hours because of my reporting on the Columbia student protests I arrived back in Melbourne hours ago and had my phone handed back to me upon landing
Insured by the Norwegian company Gard—hvem er på saken? #bds
Breaking: The ship HC Opal is currently in the Mediterranean transporting military materiel for Israel’s Gaza genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians. #BlockTheBoat Read more: loom.ly/JhStrpk
For alle kolleger i UH-sektoren: Signer & del: Stop European funding for Israeli institutions docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... @olavelgvin.bsky.social @kamillastolen.bsky.social @herestad.bsky.social @marielken.bsky.social @andersriel.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @ingrid-rb.bsky.social
Stop European funding for Israeli institutions
Israel's war on Gaza is causing previously unseen levels of death and destruction amongst the Palestinian people, already suffering from decades of illegal occupation and apartheid. While Palestinian ...
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People in Germany were having their visas and funding cancelled for calling for this; they were having their doors kicked in and being deported; they were being accused of sympathising with terrorists and war criminals. They still are, in fact. It’s absolutely shameful.
(Reuters) - Germany's foreign minister threatened unspecified measures against Israel on Tuesday and said Berlin would not export weapons used to break humanitarian law, as he and Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivered their most severe rebuke yet over Gaza @reuters.com www.reuters.com/world/middle...
This is how much destruction Israel inflicted on Rafah between January 29 and May 9 of this year. Remember, this period included a ceasefire from January 19 to March 18. Rafah no longer exists as a city. Israel completely destroyed it.
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Vi er mange som venter på @jensstoltenberg.bsky.social nå, kun en liten brøkdel får plass i departementet. Vi står med dere i 50 organisasjoner, palestinsk sivilsamfunn, FNs spesialrapportør, 87% av Aps velgere. Ja, og den internasjonale domstolen, da. Og FNs generalforsamling.
An air of complicity has prompted new rhetoric from UK and EU leaders.‘Standing by as a population starves, watching lives ebb away in plain sight, seeing the ribs and hollowed eye sockets of lethargic children,governments are tarred with the stain of complicity.’ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The turning point that wasn't: the way the world talks about Israel's war has changed. Nothing else has | Nesrine Malik
An air of complicity has prompted new rhetoric from UK and EU leaders. But it won’t redeem them – or change history’s course, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
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In a rapid response podcast, JC staff discuss the DC shooting of two Israeli embassy aides, which media & politicians have primarily framed as an antisemitic attack. We parse this narrative, the response from Israeli politicians, the history of diplomat assassinations, and more.
After the DC Shooting
The staff of Jewish Currents unpack the political reaction to the killing of two Israeli embassy staffers at an AJC event.
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No to murder No to genocide It should go without saying.
‘Killing all Humanity’: 2 Israeli Embassy Workers Killed in ‘Horrific’ Washington, DC Shooting
Israelis’ Blinkered Media Drive Public Doubts on Gaza’s Hunger Plight
Israelis’ Blinkered Media Drive Public Doubts on Gaza’s Hunger Plight
By Jori Breslawski, Tel Aviv University and Carlo Koos, University of Bergen (The Conversation) – Under mounting international pressure, Israel announced on May 19, 2025, that it would lift its monthslong humanitarian blockade on Gaza. The aid, which the Israeli government said would include a “basic amount” of food to stave off starvation, comes as […]
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Switching away from US-based IT solutions should be high on everyone's agenda. @jesperjuul.bsky.social has some really helpful advice about alternatives to Google Docs and Microsoft 365. Why? Because nltimes.nl/2025/05/20/m...
Microsoft's ICC email block triggers Dutch concerns over dependence on U.S. tech
Microsoft’s recent decision to block access to the email account of International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan is raising urgent questions in the Netherlands about the country’s deep reliance on American technology companies, de Volkskrant reports. The move followed U.S.
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What are the European alternatives to Google Docs and Microsoft 365 for students, writers, and project workers? I couldn't find any good answers, so I have reviewed the four top packages and provided my recommendations. I hope you find it useful! www.jesperjuul.net/ludologist/2...